2006
Cardiomyopathic Etiology and SERCA2a Reverse Remodeling During Mechanical Support of the Failing Human Heart
Heerdt PM, Klotz S, Burkhoff D. Cardiomyopathic Etiology and SERCA2a Reverse Remodeling During Mechanical Support of the Failing Human Heart. Anesthesia & Analgesia 2006, 102: 32-37. PMID: 16368801, DOI: 10.1213/01.ane.0000183642.09435.ad.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAnalysis of VarianceAnimalsBiomechanical PhenomenaCalcium-Transporting ATPasesCardiomyopathy, DilatedConfidence IntervalsDatabases, FactualFemaleGene Expression Regulation, EnzymologicHeart-Assist DevicesHumansIn Vitro TechniquesMaleMiddle AgedRatsSarcoplasmic Reticulum Calcium-Transporting ATPasesVentricular RemodelingConceptsLeft ventricular assist deviceForce-frequency relationshipSERCA2a functionMyocardial force-frequency relationshipMyocyte calcium cyclingSERCA2a gene expressionFailing Human HeartVentricular assist deviceChronic failureProportion of trabeculaeReverse remodelingLVAD supportMyopathic originSubtype 2aDCM heartsDisease processSERCA2a mRNAAssist deviceCalcium cyclingHeart samplesAbnormal expressionMyocardial trabeculaeGene expressionMolecular remodelingHuman heart
2003
Reverse Molecular Remodeling of the Failing Human Heart Following Support with a Left Ventricular Assist Device
Heerdt P, Burkhoff D. Reverse Molecular Remodeling of the Failing Human Heart Following Support with a Left Ventricular Assist Device. Progress In Experimental Cardiology 2003, 7: 19-35. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4615-0347-7_2.ChaptersLeft ventricular assist deviceVentricular assist deviceAssist deviceEnd-stage heart failureMuscle strip contractionMechanical circulatory supportMyocyte calcium cyclingExcitation-contraction couplingStrip contractionHeart failureLVAD supportCirculatory supportStructural abnormalitiesCalcium cyclingSubcellular abnormalitiesMolecular remodelingHuman heartExpression of genesAbnormalitiesHeartFunctional aspects
2002
Disease-specific remodeling of cardiac mitochondria after a left ventricular assist device
Heerdt PM, Schlame M, Jehle R, Barbone A, Burkhoff D, Blanck TJ. Disease-specific remodeling of cardiac mitochondria after a left ventricular assist device. The Annals Of Thoracic Surgery 2002, 73: 1216-1221. PMID: 11996266, DOI: 10.1016/s0003-4975(01)03621-9.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2000
Chronic Unloading by Left Ventricular Assist Device Reverses Contractile Dysfunction and Alters Gene Expression in End-Stage Heart Failure
Heerdt P, Holmes J, Cai B, Barbone A, Madigan J, Reiken S, Lee D, Oz M, Marks A, Burkhoff D. Chronic Unloading by Left Ventricular Assist Device Reverses Contractile Dysfunction and Alters Gene Expression in End-Stage Heart Failure. Circulation 2000, 102: 2713-2719. PMID: 11094037, DOI: 10.1161/01.cir.102.22.2713.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedBlotting, NorthernBlotting, WesternCalcium-Transporting ATPasesFemaleGene Expression RegulationHeart FailureHeart VentriclesHeart-Assist DevicesHumansMaleMiddle AgedMyocardial ContractionRNA, MessengerRyanodine Receptor Calcium Release ChannelSarcolemmaSodium-Hydrogen ExchangersConceptsEnd-stage heart failureLVAD supportHeart failureContractile strengthLVAD implantationSarcoplasmic reticular membranesNegative FFRIntact myocardiumVentricular assist deviceBlot analysisExpression of genesWestern blot analysisContractile dysfunctionSERCA2a proteinLV trabeculaeSubtype 2aChronic unloadingLV tissueAssist deviceContractile forcePatientsAlters gene expressionHigher mRNAReticular membranesRyanodine receptor